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MOISTURE EQUIVALENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moisture equivalent
1, record 1, English, moisture%20equivalent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soil moisture equivalent 2, record 1, English, soil%20moisture%20equivalent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water retained in the soil when the latter is subjected to a centrifugal force of 1000 times the force of gravity for 30 minutes. 2, record 1, English, - moisture%20equivalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It corresponds approximately to field capacity (pF = 2.7). 3, record 1, English, - moisture%20equivalent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- humidité équivalente
1, record 1, French, humidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9quivalente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équivalent d'humidité 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9quivalent%20d%27humidit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eau retenue dans le sol quand celui-ci est soumis à une force centrifuge de 1 000 fois la force de gravité pendant 30 minutes. 3, record 1, French, - humidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle correspond approximativement à la capacité au champ (pF = 2,7). 3, record 1, French, - humidit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9quivalente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- humedad equivalente
1, record 1, Spanish, humedad%20equivalente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- equivalente de humedad del suelo 2, record 1, Spanish, equivalente%20de%20humedad%20del%20suelo
masculine noun
- equivalente de humedad 3, record 1, Spanish, equivalente%20de%20humedad
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua retenida en el suelo, cuando la muestra está sometida a una fuerza centrífuga 1000 veces mayor que la de la gravedad durante 30 minutos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - humedad%20equivalente
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